The Oklahoman

Good Friday event is planned

- FROM STAFF REPORTS

EDMOND — Good Shepherd Church will host a performanc­e of Joseph Haydn’s “The Last Words of Christ on the Cross” at 7 p.m. Friday at 1000 N Broadway.

The free event will feature the University of Central Oklahoma Student String Quartet.

“One should come to the foot of the cross on Good Friday to experience the joy of Easter,” said the Rev. Michael, rector of Good Shepherd.

For more informatio­n, go to https://www.anglican cgsedmondo­k.com.

‘Way of the Cross’ marks 20th anniversar­y

NORMAN — Members of St. Thomas More University Parish, University Lutheran Church, St. Anselm of Canterbury Episcopal Church and other groups will pray the Way of the Cross at 3 p.m. Friday on the University of Oklahoma campus.

Participan­ts will begin at St. Thomas More at Jenkins and Stinson streets, two blocks south of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. People can join the walk at any time as it progresses across campus.

On Good Friday, participan­ts in the Way of the Cross on the OU campus stop and pray at various university locations. A map of the route is available from St. Thomas More’s parish office and online at stm-ou.org (under the “Faith Formation” tab).

For more informatio­n, call 321-0990 or go to stm-ou.org.

Group offers Passover Seder

COYLE — A traditiona­l Passover Seder will be offered at 7:30 p.m. Friday at St. Francis of the Woods, 11414 State Highway 33.

The event is sponsored by the Jewish Center of Indian Country. It will include reading and singing the ceremonial text; singing; and eating special Passover foods.

For cost informatio­n and to register, call 466-3774 or email director@stfranciso­fthewoods.org.

Author will give lecture

NORMAN — Author Nyla Khan will give a free lecture entitled “Unity, Diversity and Pluralism” at 7 p.m. April 13 at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua in Norman.

She will lead a workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on the same day at First Congregati­onal Church of Norman UCC, 1014 Elm Avenue. The church also is sponsoring her lecture at the museum.

For more informatio­n, call 928-9192 or go to http://www. normanucc.org.

Interfaith group will conduct project

Many Beliefs Serving Together, the volunteer arm of the Interfaith Alliance of Oklahoma, is planning an event with Rebuilding Together OKC on April 14.

The group is seeking volunteers to help make a home in the Akers Park neighborho­od of Oklahoma City safe, warm, and dry for the homeowner.

This will be part of the 26th annual Rebuilding Day to benefit a low-income Oklahoma City neighborho­od.

Volunteers for the April 14 event should register on the Google form at www.tiaok.org and follow the link to fill out a volunteer applicatio­n form for Rebuilding Together OKC.

Volunteers must select the “TIA RD 2018” work group when they fill out this applicatio­n.

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